{
  "college": "gavilan-college",
  "edition": "2026-2027",
  "departmentName": "Allied Health",
  "id": "home-health-aide-certificate-of-proficiency",
  "name": "Home Health Aide",
  "award": "Certificate of Proficiency",
  "department": "allied-health",
  "sourceUrl": "https://gavilan.curriqunet.com/catalog/iq/4089/4092/4179",
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      "markdown": "Completion of the course below will qualify students for state certification as a Home Health Aide. Students receiving the certificate will have job entry skills for Home Health Aide.\n\n**Learning Outcome(s):**\n\n1.  Use good Body Mechanics\n2.  Respect Resident's Rights\n3.  Interpret Medical & Social Needs of Clients\n4.  Report Emergency Procedures and Prevent Catastrophic reactions in Home Environment\n5.  Demonstrate Patient Care Skills/Activities of Daily Living\n6.  Explain and demonstrate Cleaning & Care Tasks in the Home and relation to Therapeutic Environment\n7.  Operate and Interpret Vital Signs/Temperature, Pulse, Respiration & Blood Pressure\n8.  Calculate and measure client's weight, height, intake & output\n9.  Identify and apply nutrition - Types of diets, feeding, food safety, meal preparation, budgeting, shopping\n10.  Report Observation, record Documentation, and use of Care Planning"
    },
    {
      "kind": "courselist",
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        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "AH 280",
          "title": "Fundamentals of Nursing--Convalescent",
          "units": "8.5",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "AH 182",
          "title": "Home Health Care",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "total",
          "text": "Total"
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}